How to Use knee-high in a Sentence
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Rock it with a pair of knee-high boots for a cool look.
—Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
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Pair it with knee-high boots for a look that’s both cozy and cool.
—Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
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There was the first lady in a blue coat and shiny brown knee-high boots.
—Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
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Just add black tights and knee-high boots for a cozy, on-trend look on a night out.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
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The dark brown leather knee-high boots by Larroudé were the ideal match for the dress.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 14 Oct. 2024
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The boots are a chic knee-high design with bows near the edge of their pointed toe.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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Hunter makes our favorite knee-high pair of rain boots.
—Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
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Dress it down with jeans and a sweater, or jazz it up with a mini dress and knee-high boots.
—Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
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The actress added on a gold logo belt and knee-high black leather boots.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 8 Sep. 2024
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In the middle of the forest sat a small clearing with three knee-high tree stumps.
—Cathleen Calkins, Longreads, 23 Jan. 2024
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Wade lined a knee-high sinker just high enough but plenty hard — 107.7 mph off the bat — to clear the wall in right field.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2024
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The singer was clad in her signature cutout dress, knee-high boots and long braids.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2024
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Jones paired the minidress and top with a pair of knee-high, patent leather boots, which featured a glossy shine under the lights.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Jan. 2025
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Lopez strutted around in knee-high boots and a Valentino shirt dress that costs a cool $4,700.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
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At his side, a guard in knee-high boots measures a boy’s forehead.
—Michael W. Clune, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
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Styling-wise, this dress conveys power and places to be with a knee-high black boot.
—Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Feb. 2023
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Her choice of footwear was bedazzled knee-high boots with a thick plush look to them.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 5 Sep. 2023
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Take them to the city streets or even the festival grounds with a knee-high boot or a stylish sneaker.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 15 July 2024
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Round out this outfit with a pair of mules in a chocolate mousse hue or a pair of knee-high boots.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
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Dress it up with a skirt and knee-high boots or keep it casual with jeans and loafers.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
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This one from Madewell has just enough edge thanks to the dramatic, knee-high slit up one side.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2023
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The 818 founder styled her knee-high tan stiletto boots with a simple white tank top and a dyed brown miniskirt.
—Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 May 2023
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And nothing will keep you feeling warmer or more snug than a pair of soft knee-high socks.
—Samantha Booth, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2023
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This striped sweater goes perfectly with jeans and flats or a black skirt, tights, and knee-high boots.
—Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2024
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In one of the shots, Daisy wears an ethereal gold caftan and what looks to be a pair of knee-high suede boots.
—Jamie Ballard, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
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The 53-year-old actress rocked a white minidress and matching knee-high boots, both of which showed off her miles and miles of toned legs.
—Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 31 Mar. 2023
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The deep snow made the search even more difficult, with the rescuers struggling through knee-high drifts.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
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Style it with white sneakers during the warmer months, then switch to tights and knee-high boots come fall and winter.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2024
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That knee-high style featured a pointed toe and tall stiletto heel.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
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Madonna, 66, wore a black slip dress with lace details, sheer tights and knee-high leather boots with corset lacing.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
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